Comparison

Paddle Log vs Cinnamon DISCOVERY

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Paddle Log

A user-friendly logbook for recording paddling trips, designed to encourage consistent updates. Data can be exported for backup, spreadsheet use, or submission for Paddle Australia qualifications. The app also manages PAQS qualifications, including renewal and accepting new assessments.

Highlights
  • Log paddling trips
  • Copy and edit past activities
  • Export trip data
  • Manage PAQS qualifications
  • Renew qualifications
  • Accept assessor assessments
Features
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Paddle Log is user friendly logbook with the ability to copy and edit past activities. It will encourage users to keep their logbook current at all times on their mobile device. The data recorded is suitable for submission to Paddle Australia (PA) when applying for a PAQS qualification. The log can be exported in a format that can be used as a backup, manipulated in a desktop spreadsheet program or submitted with application for PAQS qualifications. Paddle Log also allows users to download details of their PAQS qualifications and be visually reminded of their expiry date. When an award is due for renewal, Paddle Log can renew the qualification directly from the app. Paddle Log can be used to accept an assessor's assessment for a new qualification.

About

Cinnamon DISCOVERY

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THE LIFE membership has many exclusive privileges which we hope you will enjoy here at Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams Sri Lanka. We look forward to serving you and making each visit memorable

Screenshots

Paddle Log4 screens
Cinnamon DISCOVERY4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cinnamon DISCOVERY at every 3 weeks against Paddle Log's every 3 months. Paddle Log's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paddle Log ships an update every 3 months, Cinnamon DISCOVERY every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Paddle Log versus Cinnamon DISCOVERY: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaddle LogCinnamon DISCOVERY
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaddle Australia LimitedAllware Technologies Pty Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Paddle Log

No in-app purchases

None

Cinnamon DISCOVERY

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paddle Log free?
Paddle Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cinnamon DISCOVERY free?
Cinnamon DISCOVERY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Paddle Log or Cinnamon DISCOVERY have ads?
Neither Paddle Log nor Cinnamon DISCOVERY shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paddle Log or Cinnamon DISCOVERY?
Paddle Log ships an update every 3 months, and Cinnamon DISCOVERY every 3 weeks. Most recently, Paddle Log was updated on October 24, 2026 and Cinnamon DISCOVERY on October 28, 2026.

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